Never wake a sleeping child… Unless there is a once in a lifetime celestial event going on. We woke them last night.  Several times.  The eclipse was beautiful and we had a spectacular view. 

I am so excited about the new reading initiative started by our school district.  Another reason to love my town!  Wilbraham and Hampden are participating in a One Book, One Community event. Yesterday my daughter brought home Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, by Grace Lin.  Every single home in our district that will have […]

Most people go to church expecting an hour or so of peace and solitude.  It’s a time of quiet reflection and usually people leave church feeling serene. Not me.  I usually walk out of church sweaty, hair mussed up, battered and bruised, clothing in a bunch with a tight smile that says I am barely […]

Whenever I have a bad day, I just think about things like this: Once again I am blogging my way from A to Z as part of the 2015 April A to Z Challenge!  Come blog through the alphabet with me!

Once again I am blogging my way from A to Z as part of the 2015 April A to Z Challenge!  Come blog through the alphabet with me! My kids are pretty active.  That is why I am always amazed that they like “just look” museums so much.  But they are so busy soaking everything […]